On board the Royal Navy frigate Falmouth (1959) in the North Atlantic within 200 miles of Iceland
On board the Royal Navy frigate Falmouth (1959) while at sea in the North Atlantic patrolling within 200 miles of Iceland during the time known as the 3rd Cod War. The photographer is on the port bridge wing looking forward showing the ice covered 4.5 inch gun turret on the forecastle. The turret is trained aft and the gun barrels are depressed.
Object Details
| ID: | PM8042/29 |
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| Type: | Roll film negative |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Wettern, Desmond Robert French |
| Vessels: | Falmouth (1959) |
| Date made: | January 1976 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Wettern Collection |
| Measurements: | Film length: 35 mm x 228 mm;Frame: 35 mm x 38 mm |